After a week gone, Chanel Maya Banksknown for playing one of Jenny Humphrey’s friends in Gossip Girl, has reappeared. It was the interpreter’s parents and cousin who reported her disappearance after five days without knowing anything about her and the Police including her on the list of missing persons. Now, it has been the actress herself who has said that she is “safe and sound” and has denounced her family, allegedly for “abuse, manipulation and endless torment.”
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© ohheychanelAccording to the Los Angeles police, it was the actress herself who went to the police station to confirm that she was in perfect condition. “She is completely healthy. She is not in danger. She is fine and has already been removed from the list of missing persons. We have closed our investigation,” police spokesman Charles Miller announced to the magazine. People. Furthermore, Chanel Maya has made some disturbing statements against her family and, as she herself explained in True Crime News, “After being baptized by my favorite pastor, I am finally free.”
“My name is Chanel Banks, I am a 36-year-old American who is a nobody and who throughout my life has been silently carrying continuous pain, caused by abuse, manipulation and endless torment which I have continually endured since I was a helpless baby. And all this at the hands of my own family, who today are supposedly worried about me,” he continued explaining.
© ohheychanelIn that conversation with the aforementioned media, which has not been broadcast, the actress reportedly said that she went to Texas to be baptized: “They say that, once you are freed by Jesus Christ, you are truly free, so six days ago I I told my husband that I was going to baptize with one of my favorite pastors, Pastor Robert Clancy. He took me to the airport and I was gone for a week. I also saw it as an opportunity to escape my cage.” Chanel Maya went on to explain that “I will never allow myself to be silenced again, least of all my abusers. For 36 crushing years I have had to endure abhorrent abuse.”
© ohheychanelBut his story does not end there: “For decades, my family has been my spiritual, physical and emotional guardian, giving me zero authority over myself. I was not allowed to make any decisions in life in any way without their approval. Every time I was about to leave, they falsified official government documents and told lies about my mental health. “For the record, I have no history of mental health or any other type, other than a parking ticket here and there.”
© Getty ImagesFor their part, her relatives were the ones who previously reported her disappearance, alleging that the interpreter’s husband, Carlos Jiménez, “has not helped us in the search.” Chanel’s cousin Maya explained to the media Eyewitness News that caught his attention that the actress showed no signs of life: “She doesn’t spend more than 48 hours without talking to me or her mother. That girl is more like an older sister to me. She would never go anywhere without telling her mother or me. On November 10, we noticed that her husband had a split lip and marks and scratches on his neck and arms.”